Latest Funds Management News

Microequities Asset Management Group reports a significant decline in Funds Under Management due to global market volatility but maintains strong profitability and liquidity.

Betashares Capital Ltd has announced the Distribution Reinvestment Plan (DRP) issue prices for 30 of its ETFs for the March 2026 distribution period, with elections due by 7 April and unit issuance scheduled for 20 April.

Centuria Office REIT has successfully refinanced $1 billion of debt, reducing margins by around 30 basis points and extending debt maturity to 4.3 years, with no expiries until FY29. This move signals strong lender confidence amid a volatile interest rate environment.

Fiducian Investment Management Services Limited has reached a heads of agreement with ASIC to resolve civil proceedings over misleading disclosures in its Diversified Social Aspirations Fund. The settlement includes a $7.3 million penalty and legal costs, pending court approval.

Omni Bridgeway Limited has released a comprehensive analyst data pack showcasing its robust 40-year track record, diversified global portfolio, and strategic growth plans in the legal finance sector.

Kina Securities Limited has launched its inaugural unsecured subordinated bond issue worth PGK 235 million, offering a fixed 7.55% coupon over 10 years, marking a significant step in Papua New Guinea's capital markets.

Elanor Investors Group reported a $57 million statutory loss for FY25 but is progressing a $125 million recapitalisation with Rockworth Capital Partners to stabilise its balance sheet amid ongoing financial challenges.

Dexus Convenience Retail REIT has extended its on-market securities buy-back program for another year, aiming to repurchase up to 2.5% of its securities to enhance shareholder value amid current trading conditions.

Dexus Industria REIT has announced an on-market securities buy-back targeting 2.5% of its issued securities, aiming to enhance returns for investors. The buy-back is set to commence from 24 March 2026 following a mandatory waiting period.

Environmental Clean Technologies Limited reported a $2.58 million loss for the half-year ended December 2025, marking a strategic pivot with the acquisition of Terrajoule Pty Ltd and exclusive rights to innovative remediation technology.

Fat Prophets Global Contrarian Fund Ltd reported a dramatic turnaround with a $9.3 million profit for the half-year ended December 2025, up from just $14,000 a year earlier, alongside a declared interim dividend.

Future Generation Global Limited reported a 50% drop in net profit for 2025 but maintained strong investment portfolio growth and declared a special fully franked dividend, while continuing its significant social impact contributions.